Item GODLEY 3/145 - Letter to Godley from General Sir Claud Jacob, Jun 1920, on problems with the Indian Army and in Waziristan

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GODLEY 3/145

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Letter to Godley from General Sir Claud Jacob, Jun 1920, on problems with the Indian Army and in Waziristan

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  • 1920 Jun 6 (Creation)

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2pp

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Letter to Godley from Gen Sir Claud (William) Jacob, Chief of General Staff, India, notably an account of difficulties faced in India, namely an exhausted Indian army, inexperienced British units, a frontier war in Waziristan and internal unrest, and an overview of attempts to rectify the problems. 2pp.

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The correspondence between Godley and Col Sir Clive Wigram is held at the National Archives of New Zealand, Wellington, and may be consulted on microfilm at the Centre.

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